not worth
Example Sentences
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I think that is not worth the paper it’s printed on.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
But England decided that Robinson was not worth the hassle.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
“The rate of return is just not worth it,” said Brittany Wolff, a financial adviser in Greenville, S.C.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
For U.S. investors, it’s probably not worth losing any sleep over—at least not yet.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
The Italian, whose head covered with patent leather curls aroused in women an irrepressible need to sigh, dealt with Amaranta as with a capricious little girl who was not worth taking seriously.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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